Cardinals vs Reds Prediction: Picks, Live Odds & Start Time – May 24, 2023

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The Cincinnati Reds (20-28) and St. Louis Cardinals (22-28) will clash on Wednesday at Great American Ball Park, starting at 6:40 PM ET. On the mound for the Cardinals will be Steven Matz (0-5), opposed by the Reds’ Ben Lively (1-2).

The Cardinals are currently a moderate moneyline favorite (-161) on the road at the Reds (+137). The over/under for the Cardinals-Reds game is set at 10.5.

Cardinals vs. Reds Odds

Run Line

St. Louis Cardinals (-1.5)

Moneyline

Cardinals (-161)

Total

10.5 Runs (Over: -116, Under: -104)

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When, Where, at What Time is Cardinals vs. Reds

  • Game Day: Wednesday, May 24, 2023
  • Game Time: 6:40 PM ET
  • TV Channel: BSOH
  • Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Stadium: Great American Ball Park

Cardinals Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Tyler O’Neill 10-Day Injured List Back
Dylan Carlson 10-Day Injured List Ankle
Jake Woodford 15-Day Injured List Shoulder
Packy Naughton 60-Day Injured List Forearm
Wilking Rodriguez 60-Day Injured List Shoulder

Reds Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Henry Ramos 10-Day Injured List Hip
Derek Law 15-Day Injured List Elbow
Nick Lodolo 15-Day Injured List Calf
Fernando Cruz 15-Day Injured List Shoulder
Casey Legumina 15-Day Injured List Ankle
Reiver Sanmartin 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Connor Overton 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Vladimir Gutierrez 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Tony Santillan 60-Day Injured List Back
Joey Votto 60-Day Injured List Shoulder
Tejay Antone 60-Day Injured List Forearm
Justin Dunn 60-Day Injured List Shoulder

Last Time Out: Cardinals and Reds

Adam Wainwright (5.2 IP, 5 R, 8 H, 2 K) picked up the win in the Cardinals’ 8-5 victory over the Reds yesterday. Paul Goldschmidt led the way offensively, going 2-for-4 with two home runs and two RBI. Graham Ashcraft (5.0 IP, 7 R, 10 H, 5 K) took the loss for the Reds.

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Cardinals Betting Records and Team Stats

The Cardinals have won 12, or 50%, of the 24 games they’ve played as favorites this season. St. Louis has a record of 5-8, a 38.5% win rate, when favored by -161 or more by bookmakers this season. The implied probability of a win from the Cardinals, based on the moneyline, is 61.7%. Games involving St. Louis have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 25 of 43 chances this season. The Cardinals have an ATS record of 20-23-0 in 43 games with a spread this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Paul Goldschmidt 49 .293 (29) .404 (9) .521 (23) 4% (49) 20.2% (73) 14.8% (16)
Nolan Gorman 44 .297 (22) .386 (17) .622 (2) 7.6% (4) 25.7% (121) 12.3% (36)
Tommy Edman 46 .285 (36) .337 (73) .490 (40) 3.6% (62) 14.5% (20) 7.2% (118)
Nolan Arenado 48 .268 (66) .311 (123) .443 (73) 4.3% (40) 21.1% (82) 6.2% (137)
Willson Contreras 48 .232 (122) .315 (115) .384 (116) 2.5% (108) 22% (91) 10.5% (67)

Reds Betting Records and Team Stats

The Reds have been underdogs in 33 games this season and have come away with the win 13 times (39.4%) in those contests. This season, Cincinnati has come away with a win five times in 16 chances when named as an underdog of at least +137 or worse on the moneyline. Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Reds have a 42.2% chance of pulling out a win. Contests with Cincinnati have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 23 of 42 chances this season. The Reds have an against the spread record of 24-18-0 in 42 games with a line this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Jonathan India 48 .285 (36) .376 (24) .413 (87) 1.4% (144) 19% (64) 11% (56)
Jake Fraley 44 .271 (62) .364 (35) .436 (75) 3.2% (82) 17.5% (47) 12.3% (36)
Spencer Steer 45 .257 (83) .333 (83) .444 (72) 3.1% (83) 22.4% (99) 9.4% (82)
TJ Friedl 38 .313 (-) .360 (-) .484 (-) 2.2% (-) 20.9% (-) 5.8% (-)
Nick Senzel 34 .254 (-) .321 (-) .397 (-) 2.9% (-) 20% (-) 8.6% (-)

Cardinals vs. Reds Picks and Predictions

We pick that the Cardinals will pick up the win in this matchup, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (-161). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we predict the final scoring winding up over the total (10.5 runs).

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WRITTEN BY

Matt Rooney

Matt comes from Chicago and has lived in the area his whole life. Graduated from and played football at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL while also serving as the director of student sports broadcasting. He writes for Betsperts as well as appears on several shows across the network.

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